031  
WWUS71 KRLX 031347  
NPWRLX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
947 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>031-  
032200-  
/O.CON.KRLX.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/  
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-  
JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-  
JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-  
CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-  
LEWIS-HARRISON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELMONT, HURRICANE, HAMLIN, LAKE VESUVIUS,  
SOMERSET, CEREDO, TEAYS VALLEY, GALLIPOLIS, RAVENSWOOD, RUSSELL,  
SOUTH CHARLESTON, OAK HILL, MAN, MADISON, ALUM CREEK, POINT PLEASANT,  
SOUTH POINT, SUTTON, RACELAND, GASSAWAY, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK,  
MCCONNELSVILLE, HUNTINGTON, JACKSON, LOUISA, RIPLEY, CLARKSBURG,  
MARIETTA, WAYNE, CLAY, OLIVE HILL, BELPRE, WILLIAMSON, IRONTON,  
ELIZABETH, FLATWOODS, CROOKSVILLE, CHARLESTON, HARRISVILLE, ATHENS,  
MIDDLEBOURNE, NEW HAVEN, GLENVILLE, BRIDGEPORT, LOGAN, PARKERSBURG,  
HARTS, PENNSBORO, CHAPMANVILLE, WESTON, CANNONSBURG, PADEN CITY,  
HAMDEN, SISTERSVILLE, SPENCER, WEST UNION, GRANTSVILLE, CARTER CAVES  
STATE PARK, ASHLAND, BURNSVILLE, GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK,  
MCARTHUR, POMEROY, VIENNA, ST. MARYS, NEW LEXINGTON, GRAYSON,  
STOCKPORT, SAINT ALBANS, KENOVA, AND WELLSTON  
947 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 106.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY, SOUTHEAST OHIO, AND  
CENTRAL, NORTHERN, SOUTHERN, AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX AS  
WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ003-004-WVZ032>034-039-040-515-517-519-521-525-032200-  
/O.CON.KRLX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/  
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-TAYLOR-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-  
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-  
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRAIGSVILLE, PINEVILLE, PHILIPPI, OAK HILL,  
GRAFTON, DAVENPORT, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK,  
COWEN, MULLENS, ELKINS, HURLEY, SOPHIA, WELCH, CLINTWOOD, BUCKHANNON,  
WEBSTER SPRINGS, OCEANA, GRUNDY, BELINGTON, VANSANT, FAYETTEVILLE,  
PROSPERITY, GARY, MONTGOMERY, SUMMERSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER, BRADLEY, AND  
WAR  
947 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 104.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL, NORTHEAST,  
NORTHERN, SOUTHEAST, AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE  
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING  
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND  
HEAT STROKE.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX AS  
WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.  
 
 
 
 
 
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